Re: 5.2-BETA from USB CD-ROM

On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 08:43:56PM -0500, Dan Pelleg wrote:
> Bernd Walter writes:
>  > On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 06:54:57PM -0500, Dan Pelleg wrote:
>  > > 
>  > > I grabbed the miniinst 5.2 ISO, and tried to install it on an IBM thinkpad
>  > > X23 via an IBM USB CD-ROM (the machine has no internal floppy or CD). It
>  > > boots fine, and I can proceed with the installation up to the point where
>  > > it newfs-es the filesystems. Then it stops, saying "can't mount /dev/cd0 on
>  > > /dist: device not configured (6)"
>  > > 
>  > > Any ideas? Requests for more debug info?
>  > 
>  > Sounds like the kernel doesn't know about your drive.
>  > Up to that stage it's all BIOS access.
>  > I don't know how good USB support from install evironment is - maybe
>  > you have to start it manually or you need some quirks.
>  > Boot messages about USB are welcome.
>  > 
>  > Another option would be to do the remaining part of the installation
>  > from network and think about the drive after you've installed the
>  > OS - it'll make things much easier.
>  > 
> 
> I can probably install this over the network. However I'd still like to
> document the details of this failure here.

But your problem is not installing with this drive, it's getting it
running at all under FreeBSD.
It's an atapi drive and I think thats the problem, because I doubt that
umass atapi drives have been tested widely - all usb cd drives I had in
my fingers were scsi ones.

> Here is the hand-copied boot message:
> 
> uhci0: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-A> port 0x1800-0x181f irq 9 at device 29.0 on pci0
> usb0: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-A> on uhci0
> usb0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> uhci1: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-B> port 0x1820-0x183f irq 11 at device 29.1 on pci0
> usb1: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-B> on uhci1
> usb1: USB revision 1.0
> uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> umass0: TEAC IBM USB CD ROM Drive, Rev 1.10/1.34 addr 2
> umass0:0:0:-1: Attached to scbus0
> uhci2: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-C> port 0x1840-0x185f irq 9 at device 29.2 on pci0
> usb2: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-C> on uhci2
> usb2: USB revision 1.0
> uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> ...
> (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): request completed with CAM_REQ_CMP_ERR
> (probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): retrying command
> ...
> GEOM: create disk cd0 dp=0xc3e61e00 pass0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> pass0: <IBM USB CD ROM 20b4> removable CD-ROM scsi-0 device
> cd0: serial number <funny head-down triangle>
> cd0: 1.000 MB/S transfers
> cd0: cd present [144111 x 2048 byte records]
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
> umass0: unsupported ATAPI command 0x43
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
> umass0: unsupported ATAPI command 0x43
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
> (cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error

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